Deena McLean, a 52-year-old woman from North-lake, TX, tragically lost her life on May 8, 2011. She was killed in a horrific domestic violence incident that also claimed the lives of her husband, Pat McLean, and her daughter, Shauna Kay Lopez, who was 27 years old. The incident occurred at their home in Georgetown, TX, when Jose Antonio Lopez, Shauna's estranged husband, showed up at their residence with a shotgun. Lopez shot Pat McLean in the front yard before entering the house and shooting Deena and Shauna. Other relatives and Shauna's 1-year-old child managed to escape unharmed.
Lopez fled the scene but was later killed in a car crash while evading police officers. The Williamson County Sheriff's Department conducted an investigation into the incident, but no further arrests or litigation followed as Lopez died at the scene.
The tragic loss of Deena McLean and her family members deeply affected the community, and a memorial service was held for them on May 15, 2011, at Sneed Funeral Chapel in Lampasas, TX. Deena was remembered as a loving homemaker who dedicated herself to raising her children.
This devastating event highlighted the severe consequences of domestic violence and the importance of addressing such issues to prevent future tragedies.
